4.10.12

Kutipan (Quote) - Nature (3)

Every flower is a soul blossoming in nature.
Gerard De Nerval

I've made an odd discovery. Every time I talk to a savant I feel quite sure that happiness is no longer a possibility. Yet when I talk with my gardener, I'm convinced of the opposite.
Bertrand Russell

The world is mud-luscious and puddle-wonderful.
e. e. cummings

Beauty for some provides escape, who gain a happiness in eyeing the gorgeous buttocks of the ape or Autumn sunsets exquisitely dying.
Langston Hughes

Some people walk in the rain, others just get wet.
Roger Miller

If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is nature's way.
Aristotle

We cannot command Nature except by obeying her.
Francis Bacon

Spring is when you feel like whistling even with a shoe full of slush.
Doug Larson

Swans sing before they die - 'twere no bad thing should certain persons die before they sing.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Everything is blooming most recklessly; if it were voices instead of colors, there would be an unbelievable shrieking into the heart of the night.
Rainer Maria Rilke

We do not see nature with our eyes, but with our understandings and our hearts.
William Hazlitt

Nature is trying very hard to make us succeed, but nature does not depend on us. We are not the only experiment.
R. Buckminster Fuller

To be interested in the changing seasons is a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with spring.
George Santayana

Like music and art, love of nature is a common language that can transcend political or social boundaries.
Jimmy Carter

Breathless, we flung us on a windy hill, Laughed in the sun, and kissed the lovely grass.
Rupert Brooke

Birds have wings; they're free; they can fly where they want when they want. They have the kind of mobility many people envy.
Roger Tory Peterson

It is not so much for its beauty that the forest makes a claim upon men's hearts, as for that subtle something, that quality of air that emanation from old trees, that so wonderfully changes and renews a weary spirit.
Robert Louis Stevenson

I am two with nature.
Woody Allen

To me a lush carpet of pine needles or spongy grass is more welcome than the most luxurious Persian rug.
Helen Keller

I believe that if one always looked at the skies, one would end up with wings.
Gustave Flaubert

Nature teaches more than she preaches. There are no sermons in stones. It is easier to get a spark out of a stone than a moral.
John Burroughs

Should you shield the canyons from the windstorms you would never see the true beauty of their carvings.
Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

Let the gentle bush dig its root deep and spread upward to split the boulder.
Carl Sandburg

The Universe is one great kindergarten for man. Everything that exists has brought with it its own peculiar lesson.
Orison Swett Marden

Man has lost the capacity to foresee and to forestall. He will end by destroying the earth.
Albert Schweitzer

The counterfeit and counterpart of Nature is reproduced in art.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Never measure the height of a mountain until you have reached the top. Then you will see how low it was.
Dag Hammarskjold

Nature is so powerful, so strong. Capturing its essence is not easy - your work becomes a dance with light and the weather. It takes you to a place within yourself.
Annie Leibovitz

Perhaps the truth depends on a walk around the lake.
Wallace Stevens

To make a prairie it takes a clover and one bee, One clover, and a bee, And revery. The revery alone will do, If bees are few.
Emily Dickinson

Let a hundred flowers bloom, let a hundred schools of thought contend.
Mao Tse-Tung

It is only in the country that we can get to know a person or a book.
Cyril Connolly

The violets in the mountains have broken the rocks.
Tennessee Williams

I like trees because they seem more resigned to the way they have to live than other things do.
Willa Cather

Each blade of grass has its spot on earth whence it draws its life, its strength; and so is man rooted to the land from which he draws his faith together with his life.
Joseph Conrad

How strange that nature does not knock, and yet does not intrude!
Emily Dickinson

The sun, the moon and the stars would have disappeared long ago... had they happened to be within the reach of predatory human hands.
Havelock Ellis

Winter is nature's way of saying, "Up yours."
Robert Byrne

Fall is my favorite season in Los Angeles, watching the birds change color and fall from the trees.
David Letterman

Unless a tree has borne blossoms in spring, you will vainly look for fruit on it in autumn.
Walter Scott

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